Lucy Kibaki has been promoted to glory and while the fact that she is finally at rest is comforting, it is scant comfort to those who have lost their mother, grandmother and friend.

But Emmy Kosgei shared a message that was so sweet I had to share it in the hopes that it too, offers consolation. Check it out below:

• On behalf of
  Fare wellgoodnight .. We thank God for the life He gave you on earth,among the many lives you touched you touched my own and my ministry.. Marks that I will live to remember! It marked a new beginning for me,my ministry and unfolding of new dawn in our nation since then.. God is still opening new chapters in our country! "TaunetNelel" may your soul rest in eternal peace. As they lay her to rest today,dear family go ahead and type a word as we pray and console with the family of our big fan...